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  • adjective Of, like, or pertaining to the Sadducees.

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Examples

  • It should come as no surprise that his main enemies were the same as those who had had his brother executed—namely the Sadducean high priestly families that were in charge of the Temple.

    The Jesus Dynasty James D. Tabor 2006

  • It should come as no surprise that his main enemies were the same as those who had had his brother executed—namely the Sadducean high priestly families that were in charge of the Temple.

    The Jesus Dynasty James D. Tabor 2006

  • Today our cutural enemies, the oligarchal tyrants and Pharisaic - "Sadducean" conspirators perpetrated 9-11, rigging of fraudulent 2004 elections, and assassination of Iraq, among many other somewhat lesser things, like murder of Vicky and Sammy Weaver at Ruby Ridge, the OKC bombing, etc.

    WHAT REALLY HAPPENED 2008

  • Thus we practice a tough, consistent, militant, highly rationalistic Christianity whence our imperialist enemies, Pharisaic and "Sadducean," complain as they complained against St. Constantine the Great, who was such a magnificent ANTISEMITE.

    WHAT REALLY HAPPENED 2008

  • Thus we must be sure our revolution is truly revolutionary: it must be ANTISEMITIC, but not forgetting or overlooking the "Sadducean" traitors, like Falwell, Robertson, Limbaugh,

    WHAT REALLY HAPPENED 2008

  • Thus we see Bush, the frontman for the Jew - "Sadducean," et al.,

    WHAT REALLY HAPPENED 2008

  • Hence we strive for the deterministic Christian ideal in order to deal with the anti-christ subjectivists and the Judeo - "Sadducean" conspiracy.

    WHAT REALLY HAPPENED 2008

  • There are other ways to miscount the seven days, as the Samaritan and Sadducean women do according to Niddah 4: 1 – 2.

    Female Purity (Niddah) Annotated Bibliography. leBeit Yoreh 2009

  • Mishnah Niddah 4: 1 – 2 states that the daughters of the Samaritans are niddot from their cradle, as are the Sadducean women if they follow Sadducean practices.

    Female Purity (Niddah) Annotated Bibliography. leBeit Yoreh 2009

  • Also, the rabbinic regulations of menstruation can serve the function of differentiating between rabbinically Jewish women and other Jewish women — such as Samaritan and Sadducean women — as well as non-Jewish women (Mishnah Niddah 4: 1 – 3, Fonrobert 2001), just as circumcision is a marker of Jewish difference.

    Gender Identity In Halakhic Discourse. 2009

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